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The Rise and Fall of British Shipbuilding

by Anthony Burton

This is the story of how, from modest beginnings, Britain rose throughout the 19th century to become the greatest shipbuilding nation in the world. It begins with the age of sail, then moves on to the days of...


The Little Book of Aviation

by Norman Ferguson

The Little Book of Aviation is a collection of facts, figures and interesting stories from the world of flight. Sad, humorous, baffling and astounding stories abound, from pioneering days of the Wright Brothers...


Flying with the Larks: The Early Aviation Pioneers of Lark Hill

by Timothy Brown

In support of The National Trust. In 1903 the Wright Brothers achieved their dream of powered flight and from then on man's domination of the skies became a reality. The military potential of aircraft was obvious...


The Economics and Politics of High-Speed Rail: Lessons from Experiences Abroad

by Daniel Albalate & Germa Bel

The Economics and Politics of High Speed Rail: Lessons from Experiences Abroad, by Daniel Albalate and Germà Bel, introduces the main questions policy makers and scholars should examine when considering and...


Transportation Economics

by Bart Jourquin, Piet Rietveld & Kerstin Westin

The performance of current transport systems is inadequate when viewed in terms of economic efficiency, sustainability and safety. Drawing together key an impressive list of contributors from the vast field...


Public-Private Partnerships in the USA: Lessons to be Learned for the United Kingdom

by Tony Wall

Broadly, a Public-Private Partnership (or PPP) is any collaboration between the public and private sector, but research in the UK has tended to focus on those that have been used for major infrastructure projects,...


Low-Carbon Land Transport: Policy Handbook

by Daniel Bongardt, Felix Creutzig & Hanna Hüging

Practical guide for transport policymakers and planners to achieve low-carbon land transport systems.

Based on wide ranging research, it shows how policies can be bundled successfully and worked into urban transport...


Port Economics

by Wayne K. Talley

Port Economics is the study of the economic decisions (and their consequences) of the users and providers of port services. A port is an "engine" for economic development by providing employment, worker incomes,...


Introduction to Air Transport Economics: From Theory to Applications

by Bijan Vasigh & Ken Fleming

Here is a comprehensive textbook that applies economic theory to all aspects of the aviation industry. Extensively updated throughout, it features new coverage of macroeconomics for managers, expanded analysis...


Attention All Passengers

by William J. McGee

Award-winning journalist and leading consumer advocate William J. McGee offers a shocking, essential exposé that reveals the real state of the "friendly skies."

From outsourced call centers in India to the Alabama...


Airport Competition: The European Experience

by Peter Forsyth & David Gillen

The break-up of BAA and the blocked takeover of Bratislava airport by the competing Vienna airport brought the issue of airport competition to the top of the agenda for air transport policy in Europe. Airport...


Chatham Dockyard: The Rise and Fall of a Military Industrial Complex

by Philip MacDougall

Founded in 1570, Chatham Dockyard quickly became one of the most important naval yards for the repair and building of warships, maintaining a pre-eminent position for the next 400 years. Located on the River...


Air Transportation: A Management Perspective

by John G. Wensveen

Now in its Seventh Edition, Air Transportation: A Management Perspective by John Wensveen is a proven textbook that offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of air transportation management....


The Passenger Has Gone Digital and Mobile: Accessing and Connecting Through Information and Technology

by Nawal K. Taneja

Nawal K. Taneja explores and explains the game-changing opportunities presented to the industry by new-generation information and technology. He shows how information and technology can now drive, not just enable,...


Risk Management and Corporate Sustainability in Aviation

by Triant G. Flouris & Ayse Kucuk Yilmaz

The best corporate sustainability strategies and management approaches require the consideration of all corporate risks in both a holistic and systematic way. Flouris and Kucuk Yilmaz present an effective way...


Moving Boxes by Air: The Economics of International Air Cargo

by Peter S. Morrell

Air cargo is a key element of the global supply chain. It allows outsourcing of manufacturing to other countries and links production in both multinational and smaller enterprises. Featuring expert analysis...


Air Transport in the 21st Century: Key Strategic Developments

by John F. O'Connell & George Williams

This book reviews current trends in the airline industry and its related suppliers, providing an insight into the forces that are changing its dynamics. It examines the factors reshaping the industry's structure...


Airline Marketing and Management

by Stephen Shaw

Airline Marketing and Management examines the principles of marketing and demonstrates the ways in which these principles can be applied to today's airline industry. It has been thoroughly updated and expanded...


Ethical Issues in Aviation

by Elizabeth A. Hoppe

Ethical Issues in Aviation focuses on current concerns and trends, to reflect the changes that have occurred in this deregulated era. The book provides the reader with an overview of the major themes in civil...


Air Transport and the Environment

by Ben Daley

Air Transport and the Environment provides an overview of the main issues relating to aviation environmental impacts. It explains the challenge facing policymakers in terms of sustainable development, focusing...